2
handle(verb, take, keep, touch, stay)
2
handshake(noun, grasp, handhold, fibula)
2
hang about(verb, phrasal verb, nearness)
2
hang on(expression, take, keep, stay, have)
2
hang together(verb, phrasal verb, coherence)
2
harbor(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
2
have(verb, take, keep, stay, grasp)
2
hello
2
hit(noun, communication, feeling, touch, blow)
2
hold on(verb, expression, hold, fix, join)
2
hold tight(verb, expression, press, crush, pack)
2
hover over(verb, phrasal verb, nearness)
2
impact(noun, communication, feeling, touch, hit)
2
jam(noun, verb, move, hold, break)
2
join(verb, hold, close, fix, touch)
2
junction(noun, communication, feeling, touch, hit)
2
keep hold of(verb, expression, idiom, stick, grasp)
2
kidnap
2
kowtow(verb, courtesy, greet)
2
lap(verb, touch, physical)
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